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Trade surplus hits $1.8bn as Gold, oil and cocoa boost exports to $14.3bn
Total exports at the end of the month of October 2022, stood at $14.3bn.
Total exports value of $14.3bn, according to the…
Plans to secure gold for oil to be realised in March 2023
Government has expressed confidence that the plan to procure oil with gold for the Ghanaian market can be realised as early as…
Economic activity moderates – BoG
Domestic economic activity has moderated somewhat, the Bank of Ghana has revealed.
High frequency indicators monitored by the…
Policy rate hits 27%; loans to become more expensive
The Bank of Ghana has increased its policy rate by 2.5 percentage points to 27%, citing risks to inflation and exchange rate…
Bright Simons: Ghana’s 2023 Budget: A missed opportunity
The leadup to Ghana’s budget presentation was filled with political drama and outsized investor expectations.
On Thursday, the…
#Budget2023: E-levy reduced to 1% but if you send GHc1 e-levy applies
Government has reviewed the controversial Electronic Transaction Levy to 1% from 1.5%.
According to the government, the…
#Budget2023: VAT increased to 15 percent
The government has increased the Value Added Tax (VAT) from 12.5 to 15 per cent as part of measures to reset the economy to the…
Ahead of 2023 economic policy Nov 24: Budget to restore stability –…
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to present the 2023 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government to…
It is impossible for government to meet labour’s 60% base pay demand –…
An Economist has cast doubt on the government’s capability to meet the 60% base pay increment being demanded by Organised Labour.…
Stakeholders Advocate for the implementation of livestock biosecurity…
Stakeholders in the livestock sector have presented a Position Paper on biosecurity to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture…